Work At BI — Front-End Developer / Web Design Opening
Business Insider is looking for a highly skilled front-end developer / web designer to help us create new story experiences and solve business/design/tech problems. Ideal candidates will have a passion for design, a command of HTML and CSS, experience using Bootstrap, and knowledge of Less and/or Sass. Proficiency in Sass, Bootstrap, Javascript and JQuery are a plus. You will play a central role in designing and developing new forms of digital storytelling and exceptional interactive experiences.
We face exciting challenges every day due to the demands of our growing audience and the 24/7 news cycle. Business Insider is the largest business news publication in the U.S. and Australia, as measured by monthly unique visitors. Nearly 50 million people read BI every month, globally, so your hard work will reach the masses. The tech team is a close team that works hard and has fun.
Responsibilities:
Implement interfaces and web pages based on front-end guidelines
Work across desktop and mobile platforms
Look for ways to evolve the user experience in the form of smart design solutions and new user interactions
Work collaboratively with tech, product, and engineering teams to ensure concepts are delivered accordingly
Requirements:
Online portfolio that showcases 3+ years of digital design / front-end experience
Adobe Photoshop / Illustrator proficiency
Exceptional understanding of HTML, CSS
Experience using Bootstrap; knowledge of Less and/or Sass
Fundamental understanding of GUI design and intuitive navigation schemes
Detail-oriented and have a passion for writing clean, well-documented markup
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to keep abreast of innovative design trends and technologies
Strong understanding of mobile
Pluses:
Strong ping pong skills
Active accounts on Codepen, Dribbble, Behance, Github, Twitter, etc.
Proficiency in Sass, HTML 5, Bootstrap, Javascript and JQuery
Open source development projects
Experience using GIT or similar version control system
Responsive design experience
Experience with Angular, Knockout.js
Strong communication and presentation skills
A/B testing experience
Agile experience
This role is based in our New York office on Fifth Avenue. We offer a competitive salary and good benefits. Please apply online and let us know why you’re a good fit for the role.
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